unfirm adj 1: not firmly or solidly positioned; "climbing carefully up the unsteady ladder"; "an unfirm stance" [syn: {unfirm}, {unsteady}] 2: (of soil) unstable; "shifting sands"; "unfirm earth" [syn: {shifting}, {unfirm}]
Unfirm \Un*firm"\, a. Infirm. [R.] --Dryden. [1913 Webster]